WHAT: Noggin outreach in Grants Pass, Oregon!

We made it!

LEARN MORE: Post by Art Teacher Michael Endicott…

Gray Matter in Grants Pass!

LEARN EVEN MORE ABOUT NORTHWEST OUTREACH…

Synaptic Community Connections

Multiple undergraduate neuroscience classes, then a 250+ mile drive…

SNOW in the Cascades (We advised Joey to stay in Vancouver). 

NEXT…a busy day of brains and art!

North students prepared a HUGE number of questions…

We did it!! Post coming soon…

ALL VOLUNTEER: No tuition, no textbooks, no access-denying admission charges, no canned elevator pitches, no institutional, overly professionalized scicomm “certificates.” We love genuine science communication, honest community connections, and creative engagement with the arts. Listening, inspiring, teaching and learning… 🙂

LEARN MORE: Community Neuroscience: How to Build an Outreach Organization

WHERE: North Middle School, 1725 NW Highland Ave, Grants Pass, OR 97526

WHEN: Wednesday, February 20 – Friday, February 22, 2019

“Every 100 feet the world changes” – Roberto Bolaño

Contact: Michael Endicott, Arts Teacher

LIMITED OPPORTUNITY: Multi-day outreach, with housing & meals provided.

We will work with ~288 students throughout Thursday. Each class will have about 30 students..!

Wednesday, February 20
Drive to Grants Pass; pizza dinner!
Housing provided at Red Lion, 1880 NW 6th St, Grants Pass, OR 97526
(Rooms: 1. Angela Hendrix, 2. Aaron Eisen & Joey Seuferling, 3. Cam Howard)

We arrived! Pizza & brews @ Oregon Pizza & Pour Authority…

Thursday, February 21
8:30am – 3:09pm; Outreach at North Middle School
Housing provided at Red Lion, 1880 NW 6th St, Grants Pass, OR 97526
(Rooms: 1. Angela Hendrix, 2. Aaron Eisen, 3. Cam Howard)

**GREAT DAY!! Over 350 6th & 7th graders!!

Friday, February 22
Breakfast @ hotel; Drive home!

COMMITTED VOLUNTEERS
1. Bill Griesar, PSU/OHSU/NW Noggin
2. Jeff Leake, PSU/NW Noggin
3. Angela Hendrix, NW Noggin
4. Joey Seuferling, NW Noggin (stayed home to safely avoid snow!)
5. Aaron Eisen, PSU/PSU Neuro Club
6. Cam Howard, PSU

Thank you Michael & Jill Endicott (and cats!) for your generous hospitality!